jan 11, 1955 - 1955: White Citizen Councils (After the defeat inflicted by Brown v. Board, new strategies were developed in the deep south to oppose desegregation. The White Citizen Councils were one of these, they aimed to maintain strict segregation in all aspect of life and waged economic warfare against anyone who supported integration.)
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Date:
jan 11, 1955
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~ 70 years ago